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Owner’s Manual

TPE-2501,TPE-2510,TPE-270PF/PN,TPE-250PF

Installation of blade guard (Fig. 1-7)

1) Install blade guard (1) on gear case (4) temporarily by clamping with guard brackets (2)

and screws (3). Then tighten as needed.
2) Line up the slot of guard bracket (2) with the same of gear case (4), then tighten screws

(3) securely. (Fig. 1-7B)

Installation of blade (Fig. 1-8)

1) Before installation of blade, take off left hand

threaded fixing nut (1), cutter holder cap (2) from the

blade shaft.
2) Install blade (3) on the shaft and then replace the

cutter holder cap and fixing nut in order.

NOTE!

When installing cutter holder cap (2), be sure to set

concave side facing blade.
3) Insert the locking bar (4) into the hole of the cutter

holder (5) and gear case by lining up each hole.
4) Tighten the fixing nut securely (clockwise to

loosen/counter-clockwise to tighten).

Installation of wheel (Fig. 1-7C)

1) Installation the wheel as the illustration.
2) After installation, check if the wheel turns

smoothly

Summary of Contents for TPE-2501

Page 1: ...PF TPE 250PF TPE 250PF TPE 250PF TPE 250PF TPE 270PF PN TPE 270PF PN TPE 270PF PN TPE 270PF PN TPE 270PF PN POLE EDGERS POLE EDGERS POLE EDGERS POLE EDGERS POLE EDGERS P N 28575 Date 02 27 01 Supplier...

Page 2: ...in this manual and on the unit Always wear eye head and ear protectors when using this unit It is important that you read fully understand and observe the following safety precautions and warnings Ca...

Page 3: ...eral models there may be some difference between pictures and your unit Use the instructions that apply to your unit 1 What is What 1 Fuel Cap 2 Throttle Trigger 3 Starter Handle 4 Blade guard 5 Blade...

Page 4: ...eft in the tank store so fuel will not leak Store tool and fuel in area where fuel vapors cannot reach sparks or open flames from water heaters electric motors or switches furnaces etc WARNING Anti vi...

Page 5: ...e meets the clutch case NOTE When it is hard to insert drive shaft up to the marked position on the drive shaft tube turn drive shaft by the cutter mounting end clockwise or counterclockwise Tighten t...

Page 6: ...ore installation of blade take off left hand threaded fixing nut 1 cutter holder cap 2 from the blade shaft 2 Install blade 3 on the shaft and then replace the cutter holder cap and fixing nut in orde...

Page 7: ...lways mix fuel and oil in a separate clean container Always start by filling half the amount of fuel which is to be used Then add the whole amount of oil Mix shake the fuel mixture Add the remaining a...

Page 8: ...g the type of grass and other growth for which the machine is designed Do not abuse engine 1 Adjust cutting depth by loosening knob nut 1 and moving location of wheel up or down To increase cutting de...

Page 9: ...se the screw until the blade stops You have reached the correct idle speed when the engine runs smoothly in all positions well below the rpm when the blade starts to rotate If the blade still rotates...

Page 10: ...nd over cooling fins on cylinder head to prevent overheating Every 100 Operating hours or once a year more often if conditions require clean fins and external surfaces of engine of dust dirt and oil d...

Page 11: ...ent induces heavy vibrations that may damage the unit Check that the cutting attachment nut is sufficiently tightened Check that nuts and screws are sufficiently tightened Weekly maintenance Check the...

Page 12: ...phragm w Priming Pump Spark Plug NGK BM 7A or equivalent NGK BPM 6 A or equivalent CHAMPION CJ6Y or equivalent Fuel Mixed Fuel of Gasoline 2 cycle engine oil at 25 50 1 Fuel Tank Capacity l 0 50 16 9...